Final Project


Project due May 12, 2011.


Objective: "Construct" 2 low end assistive devices, prepare a written description of the device and its anticipated classroom use / integration. In addition, present the device in class.

1. The devices can be for computer accessibility, general communications, mobility, academic task modification, or leisure recreation.

2. The devices can be for use in the classroom, home or community setting.

3. The devices should be constructed from low cost or no cost materials.

4. A 1 page written description of each device and its anticipated classroom use / integration will be submitted.

5. Each student will be required to present their devices in class. Student presentations will take place on due date during class.


Grading Rubric for Final Project
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SPED410-final project rubric.pdf

Resources for low tech assistive technology devices
Try GOOGLE - use search terms like - "low tech assistive technology, education"
Assistive Technology Blog
Low Tech Assistive Devices: A Handbook for the School Setting
Example of Low Tech Solution for Positioning